The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-09
LOCAL BRIEFS.

THERE IS a message at the Western
Union Telegraph Office for w. f. VIM.
WELLS. FARGO & Co.'s ship .nents yes.
terday were: Base bullion, 1900; fine
bars, $23, 314. Total, $27,014.
The SEVENTEENTH District school will
be closed until further notice, owing to
the prevalence of dipththeria.
MCCORMICK g. Co. yesterday received:
Hsnauer bullion, S4,750; silver and
lead ores, $1,000. Total, $15,05O.
THE DEPUTIES visited the Tabernacle
grounds yesterday. in search of Erastus
Snow, but they failed to find him.
THE THIRD of Stephens chamber con-
GertS was largely attended last night,
and the performance was in every way
satisfactory.
CHARLEY JoHNsoN's V. T. R. banner
"a handsome thing. by the way-pro-
voked vast amount of comment on
the streets yesterday.
THE NATIONALS defeated the Heber
Cities yesterday-score, 25 to s. In the
game played Friday, the Hebers were
victorious-sCere,4 to IA.
The UNION PACIFIC was late again
last evening, arriving in Salt Lake at
about 10 clock. The D. & r. G. regu-
lar did not reach here uutil go.
In THE report of the fist days races.
Maud +. was credited with making a
mile IL 245, but as no time was officially
announced, it does not make a record.
A MASS meeting of those interested in
the Emigration Canyon water question
will be held in the Tenth Ward school
house On Tuesday evening, at 7.30
o'clock.
THE GREATEST attraction on the street
yesterday was a giant So 90 shoe for
Spencer e. Kimball. 1t was being hauled
around on wagon, and took the Confer
ence people by storm.
AN EXCURSION party of 235 people
from various portions Of the East, en-
route to California, arrived last evening
at 10 o'clock, via the D. & r. G. They
will take in the sights to-day.
6 MAGNUs OLSEN has a card in THE
SUNDAY HERALD to-day, announcing
that he is ready to give lessons on the
guitar, banjo and mandolin. Miss Olsen
aids him in giving instruction to pupils.
The CONFERENCE special on the Utah
Central, to day, will not leave for the
south until AS, instead of O'Clock.
The special train from the north, arriv-
ing at $50 am, will be discontinued
after TO- day.
OWING TO the great success achieved
IN the Shadows O. London, at the Opera
House last evening, it has been decided
30 repeat the performance tomorrow
night. Prices OF admission have been
placed at 50c, Soc. and 25c.
THE FIRE alarm yesterday was caused
by the burning of some straw in the
rear of the old Ballou's Hall, on First
South Street. The flames had a good
hold on the roof of the building when
the fremen arrived. The boys did
good, quick and efficient work.
DE-. CULBERTsoN, oculist, has one more
day at the Continental. He has made
great many operations on the eye and
ear during the week. among them seven
successful operations for cross-eyes.
The doctor has, during his professional
career, made over 1000 operations for
this distressing deformity. He goes to
Provo Monday and Tuesday.
THE USUAL m citing of the natives OF
the Sandwich Islands residing in this
city Will be held at O'Clock this morn
ing, at the residence of Kaulinimoku,
the first house south of the Warm
Springs bath house. All former mis-
sionaries to those islands now in the
City are cordially invited to be present,
by Elder r. G. Lambert, who presides
The meeting will adjourn in time for
the Onference meeting in the forenoon
A LARGE black bear was shipped into
town day or two ago, and was shown
TO the public on East Temple Street
yesterday. He was dangerous look
ing customer to meet. His claws were
about an inch long, and he weighed be-
wv en- 300 and 400 pounds. He was
killed at Thistle, on the D. & r. G.,
where he had been bothering stock for
some time. Judge Zane's son killed
him.